What are the findings of a motion to disqualify a magistrate judge?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from American States Ins. Co. v. Crawley Construction, Inc., 134 F.3d 376 (9th Cir. 1998):
Crawley argues that the district court erred in denying his motion to disqualify the magistrate judge. Crawley contends that the magistrate judge was biased. Crawley also alleges that the district court was biased. We review allegations of judicial bias for an abuse of discretion. Moideen v. Gillespie, 55 F.3d 1478, 1482 (9th Cir.1995).
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